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You must admit that even an imperfect setup that leaks a little bit of metadata is a lot less bad than storing your entire inbox in cleartext at the NSA, which
by Paperweight 13y ago
You must admit that even an imperfect setup that leaks a little bit of metadata is a lot less bad than storing your entire inbox in cleartext at the NSA, which is what regular email amounts to.
- nolok 13y agoBut he never argued against that, he is saying that bitmessage (aims to) provides a solution to a particular problem, and your proposal would absolutely dismantle that solution. Whether the result would be better that another unrelated product is irrelevant. "here is a sugar-free pie !" "you should add sugar to solve the sour taste problem" "but, that would defeat the whole no-sugar thing ..." "You must admit that it's still a lot less bad than soyent though !"
- Paperweight 13y agoIf you add a little sugar and all the other problems go away, it might be worth it. Email is not irrelevant.